by CoastView | Apr 28, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, April 2025, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Afognak.mp3 Afognak, located at the head of Marmot Bay on the southeast coast of Afognak Island in the Kodiak Archipelago, is a historic village abandoned after the 1964 tsunami, about 122...
by CoastView | Apr 25, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, April 2025, Best of 2022, Biodiversity, Climate Change, Coastal Features, Communities, Embayments, Historical, Kachemak, Land Use, Natural History
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Bear-Cove.mp3 Bear Cove is a small embayment on the Kenai Peninsula that extends 1.5 miles (2.4 km) southeast from Kachemak Bay, between Bear Island to the south and Chugachik Island to the...
by CoastView | Apr 24, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, April 2025, Chemical Pollution, Coastal Features, Communities, Developments, Embayments, Headlands, Land Use, Shipwrecks
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Nikiski-Wharf.mp3 Nikiski Terminal Wharf forms part of the Port of Nikiski petroleum facility in upper Cook Inlet on the west coast of the Kenai Peninsula at East Foreland, about 63 miles (101...
by CoastView | Apr 22, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, April 2025, Beaches, Canneries, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Shearwater-Bay.mp3 Kadiak Fisheries operated a remote salmon cannery on the north shore of Shearwater Bay on Kodiak Island at Observation Point, from 1926 until 1964 when it was destroyed by a...
by CoastView | Apr 21, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, April 2025, Beaches, Biodiversity, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Islands, Land Use, Natural History, Parks, Rivers, Shelter Cabins
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/Ark-Island.mp3 Ark Island lies at the mouth of the Aniakchak River on the north shore of Aniakchak Bay along the southeastern Alaska Peninsula, about 205 miles (330 km) southwest of Kodiak and...
by CoastView | Apr 18, 2025 | 2025, Alaska, April 2025, Beaches, Coastal Features, Embayments, Historical, Kachemak, Land Use, Mines, Natural History, Rivers
Listen to the article here https://coastview.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/McNeil-Canyon.mp3 McNeil Canyon is located on the Kenai Peninsula, along the northern shore of Kachemak Bay, and trends south for about 2 miles (3.2 km) along the lower course of McNeil Creek,...